News Nearby: Home Struck By Lightning; Woman Dies After Fire Ant Sting

Buckhead Woman Dies After Fire Ant Sting - Buckhead Patch

A Buckhead woman is dead after she was stung by a fire ant at her Paces Ferry Road condominium pool last week. Buckhead Patch has more on this story. 

Warrant: Teen Sodomized at Marietta Motels - Marietta Patch

Cobb police have arrested a McDonough man who allegedly picked up a 15-year-old girl, took her to area motels and sodomized her. Marietta Patch has more on this story. 

GBI Investigating Death of Woman Jailed in Oconee for DUI - Oconee Patch

A 49-year-old Colbert woman brought to the Oconee County Jail Tuesday night by the Georgia State Patrol on a DUI charge died while in custody, authorities say. Oconee Patch has more on this story. 

Woman Grabs Policeman's Privates, Gets Arrested - Athens Patch

An argument between a mother and daughter ended with the enraged daughter fighting with Athens Clarke County Police. Athens Patch has more on this story. 

Lightning Strike Causes House Fire in Waleska - Canton-Sixes Patch

A Waleska home was destroyed by fire on Wednesday afternoon as a result of a storm rolling through the area, authorities say. Canton-Sixes Patch has more on this story. 

Teen Charged With Kidnapping, Rape in Alleged Assaults - Cartersville Patch

Bartow County Sheriff's Office authorities arrested a 15-year-old Cartersville boy in connection with what they call several serious offenses. Cartersville Patch has more on this story.